Danny Kaye

Danny Kaye
Kaye avgusta 1986, foto Allan Warren
Rojstno ime	David Daniel Kaminsky
Rojstvo:	18. januar 1913(1913-01-18) Brooklyn, New York, ZDA
Smrt:	3. marec 1987 (74 let) Los Angeles, Kalifornija, ZDA
Poklic:	igralec, pevec, komik
Zakonci:	Sylvia Fine (1940-1987) (smrt Dannyja) 1 otrok

Danny Kaye, ameriški igralec, pevec in komik, * 18. januar 1913, † 3. marec 1987.

Življenjepis

Danny Kaye se je rodil kot David Daniel Kaminsky ukrajinskima judovskima emigrantoma, Jacobu in Clari Kaminsky. Osnovno in srednjo šolo je obiskoval v Brooklynu, leta 1935 pa je dobil svojo prvo filmsko vlogo v kratki komediji z naslovom Moon Over Manhattan.

Filmografija

Filmi

#	Naslov	Leto	Vloga	Režiser	Soigralci	Tehnika
1.	Moon Over Manhattan	1935	on sam	Al Christie	Sylvia Froos, Marion Martin	črno-bela
2.	Dime a Dance	1937	Eddie	Al Christie	Imogene Coca, June Allyson	črno-bela
3.	Getting an Eyeful	1938	Russian	Al Christie	Charles Kemper, Sally Starr	črno-bela
4.	Cupid Takes a Holiday	1938	Nikolai Nikolaevich	William Watson	Douglas Leavitt, Estelle Jayne	črno-bela
5.	Money on Your Life	1938	Rus	William Watson	Charles Kemper, Sally Starr	črno-bela
6.	Up in Arms	1944	Danny Weems	Elliott Nugent	Dinah Shore, Dana Andrews	Technicolor
7.	Wonder Man	1945	Edwin Dingle / Buzzy Bellew	H. Bruce Humberstone	Virginia Mayo, Vera-Ellen, Steve Cochran	Technicolor
8.	The Kid from Brooklyn	1946	Burleigh Hubert Sullivan	Norman Z. McLeod	Virginia Mayo, Vera-Ellen, Steve Cochran, Eve Arden	Technicolor
9.	The Secret Life of Walter Mitty	1947	Walter Mitty	Norman Z. McLeod	Virginia Mayo, Boris Karloff, Fay Bainter, Ann Rutherford	Technicolor
10.	A Song Is Born	1948	Professor Hobart Frisbee	Howard Hawks	Virginia Mayo, Benny Goodman, Hugh Herbert, Steve Cochran	Technicolor
11.	It's a Great Feeling	1949	On sam	David Bulter	Dennis Morgan, Doris Day, Jack Carson	Technicolor
12.	The Inspector General	1949	Georgi	Henry Koster	Walter Slezak, Barbara Bates, Elsa Lanchester, Gene Lockhart	Technicolor
13.	On the Riviera	1951	Jack Martin / Henri Duran	Walter Lang	Gene Tierney, Corinne Calvet	Technicolor
14.	Hans Christian Andersen	1952	Hans Christian Andersen	Charles Vidor	Farley Granger, Zizi Jeanmaire	Technicolor
15.	Knock on Wood	1954	Jerry Morgan / Papa Morgan	Norman Panama Mevin Frank	Mai Zetterling, Torin Thatcher	Technicolor
16.	White Christmas	1954	Phil Davis	Michael Curtiz	Bing Crosby, Rosemary Clooney, Vera-Ellen, Dean Jagger	VistaVision Technicolor
17.	The Court Jester	1956	Hubert Hawkins	Norman Panama Mevin Frank	Glynis Johns, Basil Rathbone, Angela Lansbury	VistaVision Technicolor
18.	Merry Andrew	1958	Andrew Larabee	Michael Kidd	Anna Maria, Pier Angeli	CinemaScope Metrocolor
19.	Me and the Colonel	1958	Samuel L. Jacobowsky	Peter Glenville	Curd Jürgens, Nicole Maurey, Françoise Rosay, Akim Tamiroff	Black and white
20.	The Five Pennies	1959	Red Nichols	Melville Shavelson	Barbara Bel Geddes, Louis Armstrong, Tuesday Weld	VistaVision Technicolor
21.	On the Double	1961	Pfc. Ernie Williams	Melville Shavelson	Dana Wynter, Margaret Rutherford, Diana Dors	Panavision Technicolor
22.	The Man from the Diner's Club	1963	Ernest Klenk	Frank Tashlin	Cara Williams, Martha Hyer	črno-bela
23.	The Madwoman of Chaillot	1969	The Ragpicker	Bryan Forbes	Katharine Hepburn, Charles Boyer	Technicolor

Televizijski nastopi

• Autumn Laughter (1938) (eksperimentalni telecast)
• The Danny Kaye Show with Lucille Ball (1962) (posebna oddaja)
• The Danny Kaye Show (1963–1967) (serija)
• The Lucy Show: "Lucy Meets Danny Kaye" (1964) (nastop kot gost)
• Here Comes Peter Cottontail (1971) (glas)
• The Enchanted World of Danny Kaye: The Emperor's New Clothes (1972) (posebna oddaja)
• An Evening with John Denver (1975) (posebna oddaja)
• Pinocchio (1976) (posebna oddaja)
• Peter Pan (1976) (posebna oddaja)
• The Muppet Show (1978) (nastop kot gost)
• Disneyland's 25th Anniversary (1980) (nastop kot posebni gost)
• An Evening with Danny Kaye (1981) (posebna oddaja)
• Skokie (1981)
• The New Twilight Zone: "Paladin of the Lost Hour" (1985) (nastop kot gost)
• The Cosby Show: "The Dentist" (1986) (nastop kot gost)

Nagrade

• po njem so poimenovali asteroid 6546 Kaye

Zunanje povezave

• Spominska stran